That I may not no solemn day

To mass nor matins go.

7.

7.2 i.e., since I took the sacrament.

‘It is a fortnight and more,’ said he,

‘Syn I my Saviour see;

To-day will I to Nottingham,

With the might of mild Marie.’

8.

8.1 ‘milner son,’ = miller’s son: cp. 24.3.